 | James Ussher - 1631 - 636 pages
...bodily." And therefore, if of that temple, built with hands, Solomon could say with admiration : " But" will God in very deed dwell with men on the earth...the heaven of heavens cannot contain thee; how much less this house, which I have built ?" of the true temple, that is not of this building, we may with... | |
 | William Whiston - 1725 - 370 pages
...Solomon?] But will God indeed dwell on the i King* Earth ? Behold, the Heaven, and Heaven of viii. 27. Heavens cannot contain thee ; how much lefs this Houfe that I have builded. But who is able to build Him an Houfe, fee- 2 Chron, ing the Heaven, and Heaven of Heavens... | |
 | Edward Harley - 1735 - 798 pages
...of my Supplication : Out of the Depths have I cried unto thee, O Lordj (a) i Chrcn. Vi. :8. But wii! God in very deed DWELL with Men ' on the Earth ? Behold,...Heaven, and the Heaven of Heavens cannot contain thee. Ephef. iv. 10. He that defended, is the fame allb that a{cended up far above all Heavens, that he might... | |
 | James Hervey - Death - 1746 - 234 pages
...myfelf to pafs on without repeating it. *J3ut will GOT) indeed dwell on Earth ? Behold! The Heaven, and Heaven of Heavens cannot contain Thee ; how much lefs this Houfe that I have builded? Incomparable Saying! Worthy the wifeft of Men. Who would not choofe to pofiefs fuch an elevated... | |
 | United Brethren in Christ - Hymns - 1754 - 828 pages
...with lendeth forth his command- thy mouth, and haft fulfilled it with thine hand, as it is this day. But will God in very deed dwell with men on the earth...heaven, and the heaven of heavens cannot contain thee. Have refpeit therefore to the prayer of thy fervant, and to his Application, O Lord my God : that thine... | |
 | John Gother - 1755 - 126 pages
...to come to me the moft unworthy of all thy fervants, and defire to dwell within me ? If the heavens, and the heaven of heavens cannot contain thee, how much lefs this habitation, which I have prepared for thee ? But thy goodnefs, O great God, knows well how to humble... | |
 | William Mason - Devotional calendars - 1765 - 522 pages
...in all ages ; it is the common privilege of all Christians. Well may we cry out in astonishment, " But will God in very deed dwell with men on the earth...heaven and the heaven of heavens cannot contain thee," 2 Chron. vi. 18. Amazing condescension ! " Lord, what is sinful, hell-deserving man, that thou shouldst... | |
 | Assembly of divines confess. and catech - 1765 - 626 pages
...are not confumed. ii Kings viii. 27. But will God indeed dwell on the earth ? behold, the heaven, and heaven of heavens cannot contain thee, how much lefs this houfe that I have builded ? Jer. xxiii, 23. am I a God at hand, faith the Lord, and nota God afar off? v. 24. Can any... | |
 | John Flavel - Westminster Assembly - 1767 - 268 pages
...Ifa. Ivii. 15. Thus faith the high and lofty One, that inhabiteth Eternity, 1 Kings, vjii. 27. Behold the Heaven of Heavens cannot contain thee, how much lefs this Houfe which I have built ? The Heaven of Heavens contains all created Beings; but not the Creator. Thirdly,... | |
 | John WITHERSPOON (President of Princeton College.), William Shenstone - Sermons, English - 1768 - 342 pages
...breaks out into an expreffion of holy admiration and aflonifhment, and fays, 2 Chron. vi. 1 8, • But will God in very deed dwell ' with men on the...heavens cannot contain thee; how much ' lefs this houfe which I have built I ' How much greater reafon have we to fay, when recollecting ouf guilt and unworthinefs,... | |
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David. -But will God in very deed dwell with men on the earth ? behold, heaven and the heaven of heavens cannot contain thee ; how much less this house which I have built... 
